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Watts. Today through Thursday will be
partly to mostly sunny with limited
rain chances. Temperatures will warm
during this period; only as hot as the
low 90s Wednesday and Thursday. Another
cold front makes a move toward the area
Friday with a 50% chance of showers.
This boundary will do a number on the
late week heat. Highs Friday through
Sunday are forecast in the upper 70s to
lower 80s. TUESDAY: Partly Cloudy.
High: 87, TUESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy
Low: 66, WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. High:
90 >>

The company is proposing a new
electrical substation and power lines
in the area.

The company says the area around
Rainbow Forest has been prone to
electrical outages and as things stand
now there's no backup system that can
pick up the slack.
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INQ=There are about 7100...

*CG 2line Todd Burns
Appalachian Power 33:22.00

TODD BURNS, APPALACHIAN POWER: THERE

ARE ABOUT 7100 CUSTOMERS ON THESE
FACILITIES THAT ARE NEARING THEIR
CAPACITY -SO DIRECTLY 7100 CUSTOMERS
ONCE THIS PROJECT IS IN PLACE WILL SEE
AN IMPROVEMENT IN THEIR ELECTRIC
SERVICE. (36)
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OQ=.. in their electric service.

VO NAT VO NAT

The eight-million dollar
substation could go somewhere near
Laymantown Road and Old Mountain Pass.

As for lines- there are a number
of potential corridors -shown here in
gold- that APCO says could work for the
project.
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APCO says it wants to work with
residents and get their ideas.

An informational meeting is
scheduled for Tuesday, September 11th
at Rainbow Forest Baptist Church in
Troutville.

It will be from five until eight
o'clock.
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<
Watts. Today through Thursday will be
partly to mostly sunny with limited
rain chances. Temperatures will warm
during this period; only as hot as the
low 90s Wednesday and Thursday. Another
cold front makes a move toward the area
Friday with a 50% chance of showers.
This boundary will do a number on the
late week heat. Highs Friday through
Sunday are forecast in the upper 70s to
lower 80s. TUESDAY: Partly Cloudy.
High: 87, TUESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy
Low: 66, WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. High:
90 >>

<
Watts. Today through Thursday will be
partly to mostly sunny with limited
rain chances. Temperatures will warm
during this period; only as hot as the
low 90s Wednesday and Thursday. Another
cold front makes a move toward the area
Friday with a 50% chance of showers.
This boundary will do a number on the
late week heat. Highs Friday through
Sunday are forecast in the upper 70s to
lower 80s. TUESDAY: Partly Cloudy.
High: 87, TUESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy
Low: 66, WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. High:
90 >>

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Watts. Today through Thursday will be
partly to mostly sunny with limited
rain chances. Temperatures will warm
during this period; only as hot as the
low 90s Wednesday and Thursday. Another
cold front makes a move toward the area

Friday with a 50% chance of showers.
This boundary will do a number on the
late week heat. Highs Friday through
Sunday are forecast in the upper 70s to
lower 80s. TUESDAY: Partly Cloudy.
High: 87, TUESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy
Low: 66, WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. High:
90 >>